Leila Stegemoeller
@ljsteg.bsky.social
English PhD candidate @ UCSB.
And pastslop is proslop
January 27, 2026 at 5:03 AM
And pastslop is proslop
“We would try by any means
To reach the limits of ourselves, to reach beyond ourselves,
To let go the means, to wake.” (Too hard to excerpt!)
To reach the limits of ourselves, to reach beyond ourselves,
To let go the means, to wake.” (Too hard to excerpt!)
Poem (I lived in the first century of world wars)
I lived in the first century of world wars.
www.poetryfoundation.org
January 26, 2026 at 10:23 PM
“We would try by any means
To reach the limits of ourselves, to reach beyond ourselves,
To let go the means, to wake.” (Too hard to excerpt!)
To reach the limits of ourselves, to reach beyond ourselves,
To let go the means, to wake.” (Too hard to excerpt!)
“What would happen if one woman told the truth about her life? /
The world would split open”
(From Kathe Kollwitz, dedicated to the German artist whose subjects were victims of war and injustice)
The world would split open”
(From Kathe Kollwitz, dedicated to the German artist whose subjects were victims of war and injustice)
January 26, 2026 at 10:18 PM
“What would happen if one woman told the truth about her life? /
The world would split open”
(From Kathe Kollwitz, dedicated to the German artist whose subjects were victims of war and injustice)
The world would split open”
(From Kathe Kollwitz, dedicated to the German artist whose subjects were victims of war and injustice)
"we don't know anything and we're looking into it" made me lol
January 14, 2026 at 4:08 AM
"we don't know anything and we're looking into it" made me lol
Huh- they work in the apple podcast app for me!
January 10, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Huh- they work in the apple podcast app for me!
Maintenance Phase also recently did an ep about MAHA interest groups behind raw milk specifically (most interesting to me was that it’s about the only “special feature” smaller farms can promote about themselves to stay competitive) podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...
Raw Milk
Podcast Episode · Maintenance Phase · 11/13/2025 · 1h 6m
podcasts.apple.com
January 10, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Maintenance Phase also recently did an ep about MAHA interest groups behind raw milk specifically (most interesting to me was that it’s about the only “special feature” smaller farms can promote about themselves to stay competitive) podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...
While COVID-19 was the leading cause of death for ICE agents, the 2025 Trump administration’s neglected and overcrowded ICE detention facilities have caused more deaths to detainees than COVID did at its height in 2020: www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/blog/trump-d...
Trump Administration Deadlier for ICE Detainees Than COVID-19 Pandemic - American Immigration Council
Fatalities in ICE detention are caused by acute overcrowding, abysmal conditions, medical neglect, soaring mental distress, and gun violence.
www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org
January 10, 2026 at 2:20 AM
While COVID-19 was the leading cause of death for ICE agents, the 2025 Trump administration’s neglected and overcrowded ICE detention facilities have caused more deaths to detainees than COVID did at its height in 2020: www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/blog/trump-d...